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Holy Provision for Priests
Commentators explain that the portion of the meal offering not burned on the altar was designated for the priests. This was God's system for sustaining those in full-time ministry. Importantly, this food was considered 'most holy,' signifying that their provision was sacred and came directly from the offerings made to God.
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Leviticus
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Albert Barnes
On Leviticus 2:4–10
18th Century
Theologian
The four kinds of bread and the three cooking utensils that are mentioned in this section were probably such as were in common use in the daily lif…
Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 2:9–10
19th Century
Bishop
And the priest. —Leviticus 2:9–10, which conclude the law about the bloodless offerings, resume and expand th…
John Gill
On Leviticus 2:10
17th Century
Pastor
And that which is left of the meat offering
Not burnt with fire:
[shall be] Aaron's and his sons'…
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Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 2:1–11
17th Century
Minister
Meat-offerings may typify Christ, as presented to God for us, and as being the Bread of life to our souls; but they rather seem to denote our oblig…